Average Bench: 26.4% (831st of 1015)

Based on 103 user benchmarks.  Model: Hitachi HTS722020K9A300

Very poor average bench

The Hitachi HTS722020K9A300 200GB averaged 73.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.51MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 0.48MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Hitachi HTS722020K9A300 200GB is 25.7%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Hitachi HTS722020K9A300 200GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 31.1MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 39.5MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 103 samples)
Min Avg Max
12.6 Read 48.4 66.3
14.8 Write 45.9 60.6
8.84 Mixed 31.1 55.1
9.41 SusWrite 39.5 58.9
30.4% 41.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.1 4K Read 0.48 0.6
0.22 4K Write 0.89 1.16
0.16 4K Mixed 0.51 0.8
93.1% 0.63 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
186GB free
Firmware: DC4OC7AA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 56 57 58 59 59 MB/s
Read 68.8
Write 58.6
Mixed 37.1
SusWrite 57.7
41% 55.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.8
134% 0.83 MB/s
126GB free
Firmware: DC4OC7AA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 54 49 49 51 48 45 MB/s
Read 60.1
Write 57.9
Mixed 35.8
SusWrite 49.5
37% 50.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.8
134% 0.83 MB/s
81GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DC4OC54P
SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 47 42 35 37 39 MB/s
Read 48.8
Write 43.9
Mixed 31
SusWrite 39.1
30% 40.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.7
119% 0.73 MB/s
167GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DC4OC54P
SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.8 1.1 2 3.8 1.5 30 MB/s
Read 53.3
Write 52.5
Mixed 33.6
SusWrite 7.4
27% 36.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.5
90% 0.53 MB/s
157GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DC4OCA1H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 20 7.8 18 29 51 MB/s
Read 29.1
Write 55.6
Mixed 36.9
SusWrite 27.8
28% 37.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.7
123% 0.8 MB/s
163GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DC4OC54P
SusWrite @10s intervals: 25 23 18 22 35 42 MB/s
Read 12.2
Write 22.1
Mixed 14.8
SusWrite 27.5
14% 19.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.2
34% 0.23 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,335,726 HDDs tested

Typical HTS722020K9A300 200GB Builds (Compare 274 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 39%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

System: HP Compaq 6000 Pro MT PC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 42% - Average Total price: $139

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